The SCIP Plastics project, CUET
successfully organized a workshop on “Green Shift: Shaping a Plastic-Free
Future for Students’ Residences” at CUET’s TSC on October 21, 2024. The
workshop’s main objective was to raise awareness about reducing plastic
pollution and encourage the use of jute products instead of plastic on the CUET
campus and in student halls. The event’s chief guest was Professor Dr. Sudip
Kumar Pal, the interim Vice-Chancellor of CUET.
The SCIP team visited the small plastic recycling shops in Korbaniganj on 22nd February, 2023. The shop owners described the work process and activities in their shop to the SCIP team. The recycling shop usually collects plastics from recycling waste traders and waste collectors. Then they sort, shred, wash and
A meeting was held between the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and the SCIP team on 22nd February, 2023. On behalf of the CPA, Member (Engineering) – Commodore Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Deputy Conservator – Captain Faridul Alam and Executive Engineer (Harbour) – Sabrina Haque were present. From the SCIP side, the
Plastic debris discharge in the Bay of Bengal is a growing threat to the natural habitats and environmental health of Bangladesh. Developing viable countermeasures and possible ways to tackle plastic discharge directly into the sea as well as to evaluate potentiality of using jute fiber-based products replacing plastic-based products are
On October 2, 2022, a meeting was held with the Chairman of the Chattogram Port, Rear admiral M. Shahjahan at his office. On behalf of the SCIP team, Scientific director – Prof Dr. Farzana Rahman Zuthi, Scientific experts – Prof Dr. Sudip Kumar Pal and Prof Dr. Asiful Hoque, Project
Sustainable Capacity building to reduce Irreversible Pollution by Plastics-shortly SCIP Plastics Project